InfoQ Homepage SDEC 2014 Content on InfoQ
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Transforming a Public Sector Company: Journey to Agile
Ardita Karaj and Jason Little present their company’s journey to Agile using Lean Startup, contractor/internal coaches, culture hacking, ADKAR, Kanban, Innovation Games, and others.
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One Team's Experience Using Kanban for Maintenance & Support, and Small Projects
Stuart Williams shares from experience how his company implemented Kanban, what worked for them in handling maintenance, support and a number of small projects.
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From Coach to Owner. What I Learned about Agile from the Other Side
Amir Barylko shares from his experience being the owner of a new product, how to reach goals, how to fight the fear of not making it in time, and how to make sure Agile works for you.
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Opportunities to Improve System Reliability and Resilience
Donald Belcham explains how to improve a system’s reliability by using appropriate code patterns.
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Experimentation Mindset
Michael Norton keynotes on experimentation mindset, sharing experiments enabling Groupon to iterate on their products and cultivating an engineering culture through feedback and collaboration.
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Women in Agile
Diane Zajac-Woodie, Michael Norton overview common biases regarding gender and how some of the practices used by agile teams may be perpetuating a culture of subtle inequality.
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Patterns of Automation
Jeff Morgan shares lessons learned helping organization adopt test automation, along with techniques for keeping the automation code simple, clean and maintainable.
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Productivity Is Killing Us
Adam Yuret discusses how a focus on resource efficiency impedes flow while creating mountains of failure demand and fracturing an organization into competing silos.
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A Look at Technology in Uganda
Colin Gislason explores cross-culture similarities and differences on the African continent to find practical lessons in building technology.
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Performance Tuning in the Trenches
Donald Belcham shares from his experience tuning the performance of a system in a short time.
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Modern Leadership Through Environment Design
Matt Barcomb discusses how leaders should evolve from "managing resources" to "designing systems", balancing authority with accountability and the issue of compensation plans based on performance.
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Continuous Delivery: Responding to Change, Faster than Ever Before
Mike Bowler discusses CD, the build pipeline and version control practices and automated testing, exploring best practices and pitfalls, and making the deployment question a business decision.